Publications

Journal Articles

2025 / in press / prepublished

Bhatia, K., Osenberg, A., Janczyk, M., & Franz, V. H. (2025). Reviewing evidence for the Perception-Action Model from Garner interference. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 51, 217–242. https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0001260.

Heller, J. (2025). The near-miss to cross-modal commutativity. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-025-03014-9

Janczyk, M., Eichfelder, L., Liesefeld, H.R., & Franz, V. (in press). Learning and transfer of response-effect relations. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Janczyk, M., & Dignath, D (accepted/in press). The role of time in action control: Evidence against anticipation of action-effect intervals and a possible motivational account for delayed-effect costs. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.

Janczyk, M., Mackenzie, I. G., Ulrich, R., & Koob, V. (2025). Ten years Diffusion Model for Conflict (DMC) tasks: Theoretical foundations, applications, practical recommendations, and open challenges. Preprint at https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/rgepd_v1

Janczyk, M., Mackenzie, I. G., & Koob, V. (2025). A comment on the Revised Diffusion Model for Conflict Tasks (RDMC). Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 32, 690-704. https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13423-024-02574-5

Janczyk, M., Tucholski, K., Kaup, B., & Ulrich, R. (2025). Mental association of time and valence revealed with a novel chronometric approach: The positive-future effect. Memory & Cognition. https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13421-025-01715-y

Johansson, R. C. G. & Ulrich, R. (2025). A sequential model of two-choice intensity identification. Frontiers in Cognition. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcogn.2025.1561842

Johansson, R. C. G. & Ulrich, R. (2025). Redundancy gains in absolute judgments of loudness and brightness. Computational Brain & Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42113-025-00236-w

Roth, L., Huber, J. F., Kronenthaler, S., van Dijck, J.-P., Cipora, K., Butz, M. V., & Nuerk, H.-C. (2025). Looks like SNARC spirit: Coexistence of short- and long-term associations between letters and space. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218251324437

Zhu, D., Kaiser, H., Held, L., Bausenhart, K. M., Dignath, D., Dudschig, C., Notebaert, W., Bryce, D., and Braem, S. (OSF preprint, 2025, November 15). What determines the scope of adaptive control in conflict tasks: A meta-analysis. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/u8ghw_v1

2024

Bausenhart, K. M., Kluvich, S., Ulrich, R., & Kaup, B. (2024). Construal level theory: Testing the association of abstraction level and object distance with experimentally induced distances. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 46. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5w90h78m

Janczyk, M., & Miller, J. (2024). Generalization of unpredictable action-effect features: Large individual differences with little on-average effect. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 77, 898-908. https://doi.org/10.1177/174702182311849

Johansson, R., C., G., Kelber, P., & Ulrich, R. (2024). Speeded classification of visual events is sensitive to crossmodal intensity correspondence. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 50, 902-919. https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0001183

Johansson, R., C., G., & Ulrich, R. (2024). Serial processing of proximity groups and similarity groups. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 86, 1303-1317. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-024-02861-2

Kaup, B., Ulrich, R., Bausenhart, K. M., Bryce, D., Butz, M. V., Dignath, D., Dudschig, C., Franz, V. H., Friedrich, C., Gawrilow, C., Heller, J., Huff, M., Hütter, M., Janczyk, M., Leuthold, H., Mallot, H., Nürk, H.-C., Ramscar, M., Said, N., Svaldi, J., & Wong, H. Y. (2024). Modal and amodal cognition: An overarching principle in various domains of psychology. Psychological Research, 88, 307–337. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-023-01878-w

Kunde, W., & Janczyk, M. (2024). Thoughts about thoughts about actions and outcomes: Comment on Custers (2023). Motivation Science, 10, 392-397.

LeVinh, L. & Mallot, H. A. (2024). Am I crossing a border? Spatial regionalization and route choice depends on perceived landmark categorization. Spatial Cognition & Computation, 24, 61-84. https://doi.org/10.1080/13875868.2023.2242651

Potamianou, H., & Bryce, D. (2024). How flexible is cognitive control? (Mouse) tracking conflict adaptation across context similarities. Psychological Research, 88(2), 562-579.

Potamianou, H., & Bryce, D. (2024). When can we and when do we adapt? Evidence that conflict adaptation can transcend contexts early in childhood. OSF preprints. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/4xngf

2023

Bausenhart, K. M., Ulrich, R., & Kaup, B. (2023). Association between abstraction level and time: Are future and past more abstract than the present? Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1-15. 17470218231217732

Eichfelder, L., Franz, V. H., & Janczyk, M. (2023). Is there hierarchical generalization in response-effect learning?. Experimental Brain Research, 241(1), 135-144.

Koch, N. N., Huber, J. F., Lohmann, J., Cipora, K., Butz, M. V., & Nuerk, H.-C. (2023-01). Mental number representations are spatially mapped both by their magnitudes and ordinal positions. Collabra: Psychology, 9. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.67908

Koob, V., Mackenzie, I. G., Ulrich, R., Leuthold, H., & Janczyk, M. (2023). The role of task-relevant and task-irrelevant information in congruency sequence effects: Applying the Diffusion Model for Conflict tasks. Cognitive Psychology, 140, 101528. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogpsych.2022.101528

Reichmann, K., Hütter, M., Kaup, B., & Ramscar, M. (2023). Variability and abstraction in evaluative conditioning: Consequences for the generalization of likes and dislikes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 108, 104478.

2022

Bhatia, K., Löwenkamp, C., & Franz, V. H. (2022). Grasping follows Weber’s law: How to use response variability as a proxy for JND. Journal of Vision, 22(12), Article 13. https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.22.12.13.

Butz, M. V. (2022). Resourceful event-predictive inference: The nature of cognitive effort. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, Article 867328. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.867328

Dudschig, C., Kaup, B., Svaldi, J., & Gulewitsch, M. D. (2021). Negation processing in children with ADHD: The generic problem of using negation in instructions. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 50, 1309-1320. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10936-021-09789-w

Grochulla, B., & Mallot H. A. (2022). Presence and perceived body orientation affect the recall of out-of-sight places in an immersive sketching experiment. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.10.25.513723

Hütter, M. (2022). An integrative review of dual and single-process accounts of evaluative conditioning. Nature Reviews Psychology, 1, 640-653. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-022-00102-7

Kaup, B. et al. (2022). Modal and amodal cognition: An overarching principle in various domains of psychology. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fz85n

Koch, N., Lohmann, J., Butz, M. V., & Nuerk, H.-C. (2022, preregistered report, accepted). Embodied magnitude processing: On the relation between the SNARC effect and perceived reachability. Journal of Numerical Cognition.

Schild, U., Steil, J., Ulrich, R., & Friedrich, C.K. (2022). Children anticipate past events to the left and future events to the right: Evidence from eye movements and time-space compatibility effects. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/cjzd4

Simi, N., Mackenzie, I. G., Leuthold, H., Janczyk, M., & Dudschig, C. (2022). Cognitive control mechanisms in language processing: are there both within-and across-task conflict adaptation effects? Quarterly Journal of Experimental Pschology. Advance Online Publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218221111789

Ulrich, R., Bausenhart, K., & Wearden, J. H. (2022). Weber’s Law for timing and time perception: Reconciling the Poisson clock with Scalar Expectancy Theory (SET). Timing & Time Perception, 11, 167-197. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134468-bja10055

van den Hoek Ostende, M. M., Schwarz, U., Gawrilow, C., Kaup, B., & Svaldi, J. (2022). Faster when fed: Satiated individuals inhibit (food) pictures better than words. OSF Preprints. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/m4feq

van den Hoek Ostende, M. M., Schwarz, U., Gawrilow, C., Kaup, B., & Svaldi, J. (2022). Practice makes perfect: Restrained eaters' heightened control for food images. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/prjh3

2020/2021

Bhatia, K., Janczyk, M., & Franz, V. H. (2021). Is Garner interference valid evidence for the Perception-Action Model? Behavioural Brain Research, 239, 164-171.

Heller, J. (2021). Internal references in cross-modal judgments: A global psychophysical perspective. Psychological Review, 128, 509-524. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000280

Kaup, B., Scherer, N., & Ulrich, R. (2021). Associations between abstract concepts: Investigating the relationship between deictic time and valence. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 612720. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.612720

Koch, N., Huber, J., Lohmann, J., Cipora, K., Butz, M.V., & Nuerk, H.-C. (2021). Mental number representations are spatially mapped both by their magnitudes and ordinal positions. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/p89h3

LeVinh, L., Meert, A., & Mallot. H. A. (2020). The influence of position on spatial representation in working memory. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence,12162, 50–58. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57983-8_4

Simi, N., Mackenzie, I. G., Leuthold, H., Janczyk, M., & Dudschig, C. (in press). Cognitive control mechanisms in language processing: Are there both within- and across-task conflict adaptation effects? The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218221111789

Steil, J. N., Friedrich, C. K., & Schild, U. (2021). No evidence of robust noun-referent associations in German-learning 6- to 14-month-olds. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 4410. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.718742